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Gilles Villeneuve

Gilles Villeneuve

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January 18, 1950 — May 8, 1982Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada

Gilles Villeneuve was a Canadian Formula 1 driver, born on January 18, 1950, in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. Known for his aggressive and spectacular driving style, he became one of the most charismatic drivers in motorsport history. He raced for Ferrari from 1977 to 1982, securing six victories and becoming an icon of the Italian team. He tragically passed away on May 8, 1982, in Zolder, Belgium, during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Villeneuve Pironi
2022

Villeneuve Pironi

Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)

Gilles Villeneuve : à toute vitesse2020

Gilles Villeneuve : à toute vitesse

Self (Archive footage)

Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve2017

Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve

Self (Archive footage)

Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season2004

Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season

Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season2004

Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season

Snowmotion: The Art of Sledding1992

Snowmotion: The Art of Sledding

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1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1981

1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

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1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1979

1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

Himself